I am an illustrator who loves blending storytelling and art to create visually compelling works with emotional depth. My illustration style is delicate, narrative-driven, and infused with romanticism, using rich, vibrant colors and meticulous detail to invite viewers into the scene and its story. I also enjoy turning ideas into usable visuals for products and campaigns—whether through digital illustration, sticker and surface design, or social media assets. I’m motivated by continuous learning, problem-solving, and creating impactful designs that connect with audiences.

SITONG ZHONG

I am an illustrator who loves blending storytelling and art to create visually compelling works with emotional depth. My illustration style is delicate, narrative-driven, and infused with romanticism, using rich, vibrant colors and meticulous detail to invite viewers into the scene and its story. I also enjoy turning ideas into usable visuals for products and campaigns—whether through digital illustration, sticker and surface design, or social media assets. I’m motivated by continuous learning, problem-solving, and creating impactful designs that connect with audiences.

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I am an illustrator who loves blending storytelling and art to create visually compelling works with emotional depth. My illustration style is delicate, narrative-driven, and infused with romanticism, using rich, vibrant colors and meticulous detail to invite viewers into the scene and its story.

I also enjoy turning ideas into usable visuals for products and campaigns—whether through digital illustration, sticker and surface design, or social media assets. I’m motivated by continuous learning, problem-solving, and creating impactful designs that connect with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Design & Illustration Intern at PicCollage
September 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Created digital stickers, printable materials, and seasonal content packs for app use. Designed and formatted social media visuals to match brand tone and campaign needs. Collaborated with design and marketing teams to align visuals with product features and user engagement goals.
Graphic Design & Illustration Intern at PicCollage | Step
August 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Created digital stickers, printable materials, and seasonal content packs for app use. Designed and formatted social media visuals to match brand tone and campaign needs. Collaborated with design and marketing teams to align visuals with product features and user engagement goals.
Graphic Design & Illustrator Intern at Joyme (PhotoGrid App)
April 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Designed visual assets including templates, wallpapers, promotional banners, and UI elements for an international photo-editing app. Created header images and website/blog visual layouts. Adapted styles for the North American market and aligned work with seasonal and thematic campaigns. Illustrated stickers, backgrounds, and themed content to support the app’s creative asset library; contributed ideas in team meetings.
Graphic Design/Illustration Intern at Joy.me (Photo Grid App)
April 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Designed templates, wallpapers, and UI visuals; created blog visuals and layout designs; adapted design styles for North American audiences; produced stickers and media assets for the app.
Graphic Design/Illustration Intern at Pic Collage
February 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Created digital stickers and seasonal content packs; designed social media visuals aligned with campaigns; coordinated social media graphics team; design concept development and implementation for the main product application.
Portfolio Instructor (Volunteer/Program Support) at Aurora Art Studio
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Guided students applying to art programs by providing targeted feedback and portfolio strategies. Assisted many students in gaining admission to their dream schools.
Portfolio Development Mentor at Aurora Art Studio
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Guided students applying to art programs by providing targeted feedback and portfolio development strategies. Supported students in developing competitive portfolios for art school applications.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Illustration at Sheridan College
September 1, 2021 - April 30, 2025
High School Diploma at Langstaff Secondary School
September 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Primary and Junior High School Diploma at Beijing Haidian Foreign Language Shi Yan School
September 1, 2008 - July 31, 2017
Honours Bachelor of Illustration at Sheridan College
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Honours Bachelor of Illustration at Sheridan College
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025
Illustration Workshop / Illustration Design Studio / Life Drawing / Illustration Concepts (coursework) at Sheridan College
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025
Honours Bachelor of Illustration at Sheridan College (Canada)
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025

Qualifications

Third Place, National Youth Remembrance Contest
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026
Wacom Award of Excellence
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026
Wacom Award of Excellence
January 1, 2024 - August 2, 2026
Third Place Winner, National Youth Remembrance Contest
January 1, 2020 - August 2, 2026
Wacom Award of Excellence (Winner)
January 1, 2025 - August 2, 2026
Third Place Winner, National Youth Remembrance Contest (hand-drawn illustration)
January 11, 2030 - August 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Retail